Erik Johnson
Software Engineer III, Technical Lead at UCAR - The University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
Boulder, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolErik Johnson is a Software Engineer III and Technical Lead based in Boulder with 13 years of professional experience building data-rich, full-stack web applications for the atmospheric and scientific community. At UCAR he leads projects that transform meteorological and satellite observations into robust web services and interactive visualizations using Ruby on Rails, React, Docker and SQL backends. His background in physics and early NOAA/NASA work gives him deep domain knowledge of satellite data formats and scientific workflows that informs pragmatic engineering decisions. Comfortable across the stack, he combines systems administration and cloud deployment experience with hands-on coding to deliver reliable, auditable tools for researchers. Off the clock he experiments with Raspberry Pi projects and synthesizers, reflecting a maker mindset that often surfaces as creative problem-solving in his engineering work.
13 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
MS, Physics, MS, Physics at West Virginia UniversityBS, Physics, BS, Physics at Truman State University
Github Skills (68)
spotify10
docker-compose10
amazon10
daemon10
tile-server9
golang9
vagrant9
html9
orchestration9
docker9
aws9
go9
rust8
ruby-application8
ansible8
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
erikj/osm-tiles-docker
Oct 2015 - Mar 2016
Contributions:52 commits, 28 pushes, 4 branches in 5 months
openstreetmap-tile-serverdockertiledocker-containerosm
NCAR/lrose-soloii
Jun 2017 - Mar 2018
Contributions:101 commits, 53 pushes, 7 branches in 9 months
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